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The Ultimate Popcorn Excuse

A tasty trio of upcoming food and film festivals

Sept. 14, 2012 8:06 p.m. ET

New York, Oct. 18-21

Now in its sixth season, the NYC Food Film Festival has perfected the art of pairing quirky flicks and surprising nibbles.

Hot Ticket: "Whiskey: The Islay Edition," directed by Olav Verhoeven. The stunning Hebridean countryside serves as backdrop for this rumination on single-malt scotch's centrality to life on the island of Islay. Moviegoers will be served—surprise!—scotch, as well as bacon-wrapped...